Local Accidents

Lake County, IL (July 19, 2025) – Authorities in Lake County were searching for the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a motorcyclist with serious injuries, law enforcement said on July 19. The collision was reported at approximately 3:10 a.m. along Route 173 near Crawford Road in Old Mill Creek. Deputies with the

Sangamon County, IL (July 18, 2025) – One person was brought to the hospital and a fire truck was damaged after two separate crashes on Interstate 72 eastbound in Sangamon County on Thursday afternoon, July 17. The crashes happened around 2:30 p.m. near milepost 115.5 in Buffalo. Illinois State Police said after investigating, they learned

Chicago, IL (July 17, 2025) – A five-vehicle crash closed all northbound lanes of Interstate 94 in the north suburbs Wednesday, Illinois State Police said. The crash took place about 10:45 a.m. on I-94, north of Dundee Road in Northbrook, police said. Five vehicles were involved. It’s not clear what led up to the crash,

Chicago, IL (July 15, 2025) – A woman has been identified as the pedestrian killed in a crash while she was walking to church on Sunday morning, July 13. Rosa Hernandez, 69, was hit in the 800-block of West Roosevelt Road in Chicago’s South Loop about 6:40 a.m., police said. Chicago police added that the

St. Clair County, IL (July 14, 2025) – Two people died in a two-vehicle crash in Cahokia Heights early on Monday morning, July 14. The accident occurred at Ruby Lane and Illinois Route 3 in Cahokia Heights. The identities of the two people who died have not been released, pending notification of family. Police received

Chicago, IL (July 13, 2025) – A woman is dead after being hit by an SUV in the South Loop on Sunday morning, July 13. According to the Chicago Police Department, a 35-year-old woman was driving eastbound in the 800 block of West Roosevelt Road around 6:40 a.m. when she hit a 69-year-old woman walking

McHenry, IL (July 12, 2025) – Multiple people were injured and thousands were without power on Saturday, July 12, after a serious crash in the north suburbs, officials said. The crash involved a van traveling along Route 31 and Prime Parkway in McHenry, Illinois. A van and trailer with 14 occupants was driving on Illinois

Algonquin, IL (July 11, 2025) – A man was hospitalized with apparent serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in downtown Algonquin on Thursday evening, July 10. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and Algonquin Police Department responded around 9:59 p.m. Thursday to the area of Tavern

Bolingbrook, IL (July 10, 2025) – Illinois State Police (ISP) troopers said that two people were hospitalized after a crash on I-55 in Bolingbrook early Wednesday morning.  According to Illinois State Police, troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes near Joliet Road around 5:15 a.m. State police confirmed two people were taken